Author: BaronCraze

Peeping Tom (1960) – By Baron Craze

No one truly sets out to create a cult movie, rather takes a number outside factors that achieve this, often it does something unruly or unorthodox against societal norms to achieve this status, but it often comes at a financial cost or reputation sometimes both, and that was the impact it had with filmmaker Michael…


Tremors (1990) – By Baron Craze

Time to revisit another classic creature feature that I enjoyed so much, herein 2020, it’s now celebrating 30-years and spawned countless sequels, and even a spin-off, but not much in the merchandise market for the fans, hence species of Tremors (aka: Graboids) the fearful underground dwelling beast. It had the ability to sense vibrations on…


Infliction (2014) – By Baron Craze

In 2011, two brothers documented their murder spree in North Carolina, this is the actual assembled footage is the premise of director and writer Jack Thomas Smith’s newest film, that some deem as a found footage film, others as a horror film, though I believe it is a moralistic psychological dramatic movie. Smith’s entire film…


A Blood Story (2015) – By Baron Craze

Horror fans that seek a return to the gothic dramas of the 70s, from the classic studios of AIP and Hammer, will find comfort in writer and director Joe Hollow’s A Blood story, with a passionate rekindling of the legendary Elizabeth Bathory, complete with a Shakespeare faire of mature fantasy storytelling for all to enjoy….


Queen of Blood (1966) – By Baron Craze

First, Queen of Blood is a silly film, but it still contains a fondness, with many sci-fi and some of the horror fans, a movie headed by an experimental film director, Curtis Harrington, for an extremely low budget production, backed by producers Roger Corman and Samuel Z. Arkoff and in lies the rub of this…


Cut! (2014) – By Baron Craze

Director David Rountree with the assistance of screenwriter of David Banks present a smart slasher horror flick to the masses once more, in fact this team used many traits and inspiration of thick layered conceptual plots of the master of suspense, Alfred Hitchcock, thereby creating not a mindless slashing flick rather a thought provoking concept….


Final Exam (1981) – By Baron Craze

Very quickly the horror genre switched the gears into producing massacres on screen at the rate of an assembly line all thanks to incredible success of  John Carpenter’s Halloween [1978], tons of copycats (a few rip-offs) flooded the market, and later with explosion of VHS and furthermore DVD more slasher formulaic became a worn-out standardization…


On the Brain (2016) – By Baron Craze

Director Kevin Van Stevenson presents an interesting switch in the standard horror genre returning to a crossover genre that of westerns, it usually involves miners or ghost towns, however this time more of a reflection of concerns of today perhaps the usage mad cow disease. Though of course, the tale focuses on one primarily species,…


A Darker Reality (2008) – By Baron Craze

This film is actually a larger and better overall thought version of Dark Reality [2006] in which Chris Kazmier served as writer, now returns as director and the writer of the mayhem and torture porn, Sxv’leithan Essex, who has extensive work in the horror genre, and delivers a plot involving misogynist freak, called Ghost (Daniel…


A Haunting at Silver Falls (2013) – By Baron Craze

A small town, called Silver Falls, holds a closely guarded secret, involving the death of two twin girls, the convicted killer, their father, Mr. Dahl, sits on death row, awaiting his execution for their brutal rape and death, and he still maintains his innocence. Meanwhile, Jordan (Alix Elizabeth Gitter), must stay with her Uncle and…